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Gov. Carney, AG Jennings, DSHA, Delaware Judiciary Announce Joint Effort on Foreclosure & Eviction Prevention

Delaware State Housing Authority | Department of Justice | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Governor Carney’s latest modification includes several consumer protections for Delawareans and Delaware families. Effective at 8:00 a.m. on July 1, filings for foreclosures and evictions can resume, but will continue to be stayed to permit the Justice of the Peace Courts to determine whether the parties would benefit from a court-supervised mediation or alternative dispute resolution.



Governor Carney Signs Vote By Mail Legislation

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020

House Bill 346 creates safe, more direct alternative to in-person voting due to COVID-19 WILMINGTON, Del.  – Governor John Carney on Wednesday signed into law House Bill 346, legislation sponsored by House Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst that allows Delawareans to vote by mail in the 2020 primary, general and special elections. House Bill 346 makes […]



DELAWARE TEAMS EARN TOP HONORS IN GIRLS GO CYBERSTART

Department of Technology and Information | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Teams from Padua Academy, Charter School of Wilmington and MOT Charter School receive top scores DOVER, Del. — Governor John Carney and Chief Information Officer (CIO) James Collins congratulate Delaware’s winners of the Girls Go CyberStart program sponsored by the SANS Institute. From February 10 through May 21, more than 15,600 young high school women representing nearly […]



Governor Carney Issues Modification to State of Emergency

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Modification closes eastern Sussex bars to limit spread of COVID-19 in beach communities WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday issued the 23rd modification to the State of Emergency declaration, closing bars in eastern Sussex County to limit spread of COVID-19 in Delaware’s beach communities. The modification also includes consumer protections for Delawareans who […]



DelDOT Announces Opening of New Christina River Bridge and Approach Roads at Wilmington Riverfront

Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that the new Christina River Bridge and approach roads at the Wilmington Riverfront has opened to pedestrian, bicycle, and motor vehicle traffic as of 2:00pm today. The new access roads and bridge improve multimodal traffic flow around the Wilmington Riverfront and provides direct access to Route 13 and […]






  Category: Office of the Governor

Gov. Carney, AG Jennings, DSHA, Delaware Judiciary Announce Joint Effort on Foreclosure & Eviction Prevention

Delaware State Housing Authority | Department of Justice | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Governor Carney’s latest modification includes several consumer protections for Delawareans and Delaware families. Effective at 8:00 a.m. on July 1, filings for foreclosures and evictions can resume, but will continue to be stayed to permit the Justice of the Peace Courts to determine whether the parties would benefit from a court-supervised mediation or alternative dispute resolution.



Governor Carney Signs Vote By Mail Legislation

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020

House Bill 346 creates safe, more direct alternative to in-person voting due to COVID-19 WILMINGTON, Del.  – Governor John Carney on Wednesday signed into law House Bill 346, legislation sponsored by House Majority Leader Valerie Longhurst that allows Delawareans to vote by mail in the 2020 primary, general and special elections. House Bill 346 makes […]



DELAWARE TEAMS EARN TOP HONORS IN GIRLS GO CYBERSTART

Department of Technology and Information | Education | Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 1, 2020

Teams from Padua Academy, Charter School of Wilmington and MOT Charter School receive top scores DOVER, Del. — Governor John Carney and Chief Information Officer (CIO) James Collins congratulate Delaware’s winners of the Girls Go CyberStart program sponsored by the SANS Institute. From February 10 through May 21, more than 15,600 young high school women representing nearly […]



Governor Carney Issues Modification to State of Emergency

Governor John Carney | Office of the Governor | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

Modification closes eastern Sussex bars to limit spread of COVID-19 in beach communities WILMINGTON, Del. – Governor John Carney on Tuesday issued the 23rd modification to the State of Emergency declaration, closing bars in eastern Sussex County to limit spread of COVID-19 in Delaware’s beach communities. The modification also includes consumer protections for Delawareans who […]



DelDOT Announces Opening of New Christina River Bridge and Approach Roads at Wilmington Riverfront

Department of Transportation | Governor John Carney | New Castle County | News | Date Posted: Tuesday, June 30, 2020

The Delaware Department of Transportation (DelDOT) announces that the new Christina River Bridge and approach roads at the Wilmington Riverfront has opened to pedestrian, bicycle, and motor vehicle traffic as of 2:00pm today. The new access roads and bridge improve multimodal traffic flow around the Wilmington Riverfront and provides direct access to Route 13 and […]